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San Francisco’s Archbishop Says Dialogue with LGBT People Can “Tenderize” Us

There has been much talk about Pope Francis’ re-framing of LGBT issues in the church,... Read More

As ENDA Passes to Senate, U.S. Bishops Renew Anti-LGBT Rights Campaign

On Monday evening, the US Senate voted to move the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), a... Read More

Writer to Conservative Bishops: “Watch. Listen. You Might Learn Something.”

Last week, Bondings 2.0 reported on Catholic bishops’ varied responses to Pope Francis’ “Who am I to... Read More

U.S. Bishops on Pope Francis’ Gay-Positive Comments–Part 2

Yesterday, we posted comments from bishops and dioceses that tended to downplay Pope Francis’ gay-positive... Read More

After SCOTUS, Shifts to State Level Struggles Begin

Catholic responses to Wednesday’s Supreme Court decisions around marriage equality continue from politicians, pundits, and... Read More

Archbishop and Columnist Speak Out Against Pro-LGBT Immigration Law

Two recent items about immigration reform from prominent Catholics–one an archbishop and one a columnist... Read More

Catholic Bishops Oppose Violence Against Women Act Because of LGBT Protections

After a lengthy political battle centered around specific LGBT, American Indian and migrant protection, President... Read More
What Will Be Archbishop Cordileone’s Legacy in San Francisco?
Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone was recently profiled in San Francisco Magazine as he completes his first... Read More

Catholics Respond to USCCB’s Plan to Continue Opposing Marriage Equality

We’ve heard from the individual bishops involved in last week’s U.S. marriage equality ballot initiatives,... Read More

Bishops and Vatican React to This Week’s Marriage Equality Electoral Victories

It is understandable that certain Catholic bishops would be disappointed in Tuesday’s ballot victories for... Read More